POPI Privacy Policy Statement
Respecting and protecting your Personal Information (please refer to the definition of Personal Information at the end of this policy statement) is very important to St Francis Bay Adventures.
In line with the 8 Conditions in the Protection of Personal Information Act, 4 of 3013 (the Act), We
- Accept joint responsibility and accountability with you to responsibly manage and protect your Personal Information when providing our services and solutions to you;
- Undertake to receive, only from you, and process the Personal Information that is necessary for the purpose to assist you with your required solutions, conclude the necessarily related agreements and consider the legitimate legal interests of everyone concerned, as required by the Act and to respect your right to withdraw your consent for the processing of your Personal Information;
- Undertake to only use your Personal Information for the purpose required to assist you or provide solutions to you and not process your Personal Information with anyone if not required for assisting you with your solutions or by the law;
- Undertake to be open and transparent and notify you as and when required by law regarding why and how your Personal Information needs to be collected;
- Undertake to safeguard and protect your Personal Information that is in our possession;
- Undertake to freely confirm what Personal Information we have, to update and correct the Personal Information, and to keep it for no longer than legally required.
St Francis Bay Adventures or the companies who provide or assist with the solutions that is required by you, need to collect, use, and keep your Personal Information as prescribed by relevant laws and regulations and for reasons such as:
- To share with and provide relevant products or services to you, and to maintain our relationship.
- To respond to your queries.
- To confirm and verify your identity or to verify that you are an authorised user for security purposes.
- To conduct credit reference searches or verification, as required by operations.
- For operational purposes.
- For audit and record-keeping purposes.
- In connection with possible requirements by the Information Regulator or other Government agencies allowed by law, legal proceedings, or court rulings.
Any additional information or concerns can be found and raised with the Information Regulator, who can be contacted as shared below, but please feel free to contact Mr Gregory Wilton first to discuss any questions or concerns you may have, failing which, you are welcome to make contact with the Information Regulator directly:
Website: https://www.justice.gov.za/inforeg/
Tel: 012 406 4818
Email: inforeg@justice.gov.za
Welcome to our Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us.
St Francis Bay Adventures is located at:
St Francis Bay Adventures7 Kansies Road St Francis Bay, 6335 – Eastern Cape , South Africa
0662471332
It is St Francis Bay Adventures’s policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect while operating our website. This Privacy Policy applies to https://www.stfrancisbayadventures.co.za (hereinafter, “us”, “we”, or “https://www.stfrancisbayadventures.co.za”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting personally identifiable information you may provide us through the Website. We have adopted this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to explain what information may be collected on our Website, how we use this information, and under what circumstances we may disclose the information to third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to information we collect through the Website and does not apply to our collection of information from other sources.
This Privacy Policy, together with the Terms and conditions posted on our Website, set forth the general rules and policies governing your use of our Website. Depending on your activities when visiting our Website, you may be required to agree to additional terms and conditions.
Website Visitors
Like most website operators, St Francis Bay Adventures collects non-personally-identifying information of the sort that web browsers and servers typically make available, such as the browser type, language preference, referring site, and the date and time of each visitor request. St Francis Bay Adventures’s purpose in collecting non-personally identifying information is to better understand how St Francis Bay Adventures’s visitors use its website. From time to time, St Francis Bay Adventures may release non-personally-identifying information in the aggregate, e.g., by publishing a report on trends in the usage of its website.
St Francis Bay Adventures also collects potentially personally-identifying information like Internet Protocol (IP) addresses for logged in users and for users leaving comments on https://www.stfrancisbayadventures.co.za blog posts. St Francis Bay Adventures only discloses logged in user and commenter IP addresses under the same circumstances that it uses and discloses personally-identifying information as described below.
Gathering of Personally-Identifying Information
Certain visitors to St Francis Bay Adventures’s websites choose to interact with St Francis Bay Adventures in ways that require St Francis Bay Adventures to gather personally-identifying information. The amount and type of information that St Francis Bay Adventures gathers depends on the nature of the interaction. For example, we ask visitors who sign up for a blog at https://www.stfrancisbayadventures.co.za to provide a username and email address.
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Links To External Sites
Our Service may contain links to external sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms and conditions of every site you visit.
We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites, products or services.
Https://www.stfrancisbayadventures.com uses Google AdWords for remarketing
Https://www.stfrancisbayadventures.co.za uses the remarketing services to advertise on third party websites (including Google) to previous visitors to our site. It could mean that we advertise to previous visitors who haven’t completed a task on our site, for example using the contact form to make an enquiry. This could be in the form of an advertisement on the Google search results page, or a site in the Google Display Network. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits. Of course, any data collected will be used in accordance with our own privacy policy and Google’s privacy policy.
You can set preferences for how Google advertises to you using the Google Ad Preferences page, and if you want to you can opt out of interest-based advertising entirely by cookie settings or permanently using a browser plugin.
Aggregated Statistics
St Francis Bay Adventures may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to its website. St Francis Bay Adventures may display this information publicly or provide it to others. However, St Francis Bay Adventures does not disclose your personally-identifying information.
Cookies
To enrich and perfect your online experience, St Francis Bay Adventures uses “Cookies”, similar technologies and services provided by others to display personalized content, appropriate advertising and store your preferences on your computer.
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. St Francis Bay Adventures uses cookies to help St Francis Bay Adventures identify and track visitors, their usage of https://www.stfrancisbayadventures.co.za, and their website access preferences. St Francis Bay Adventures visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using St Francis Bay Adventures’s websites, with the drawback that certain features of St Francis Bay Adventures’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
By continuing to navigate our website without changing your cookie settings, you hereby acknowledge and agree to St Francis Bay Adventures’s use of cookies.
E-commerce
Those who engage in transactions with St Francis Bay Adventures – by purchasing St Francis Bay Adventures’s services or products, are asked to provide additional information, including as necessary the personal and financial information required to process those transactions. In each case, St Francis Bay Adventures collects such information only insofar as is necessary or appropriate to fulfill the purpose of the visitor’s interaction with St Francis Bay Adventures. St Francis Bay Adventures does not disclose personally-identifying information other than as described below. And visitors can always refuse to supply personally-identifying information, with the caveat that it may prevent them from engaging in certain website-related activities.
Privacy Policy Changes
Although most changes are likely to be minor, St Francis Bay Adventures may change its Privacy Policy from time to time, and in St Francis Bay Adventures’s sole discretion. St Francis Bay Adventures encourages visitors to frequently check this page for any changes to its Privacy Policy. Your continued use of this site after any change in this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such change.